rhamnus frangula

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   small tree common in Europe

   Synonymsalder buckthornalder dogwood

   Broaderbuckthorn

Questions about rhamnus frangula

What does rhamnus frangula mean?

rhamnus frangula means "small tree common in Europe".

What is another word for rhamnus frangula?

Close synonyms include alder buckthorn, alder dogwood. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is rhamnus frangula a common word?

rhamnus frangula is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.